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Gain a set of knowledge, skills and behaviours that can be applied in all sectors. Develop your understanding of business administration. Enhance your knowledge of the organisation and consider how your role and work fit within the team and broader company goals.
The level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship will help support you in developing working as a business administrator or progressing towards this role. It has been designed to embed a highly transferable set of knowledge and behaviours that can be applied in all sectors.
You will develop your communication skills, interacting confidently with customers, suppliers and team members. You will also learn to make effective decisions using sound reasoning and plan and organise workload to ensure that all work is completed to a high standard.
The apprenticeship will also look at behaviours that will enable you to drive and achieve all aspects of work, be open and approachable, flexible, proactive and promote organisational values.
This apprenticeship will consist of an 18-month on-programme training and development to support you when learning the requisite skills, knowledge and behaviours to complete a varied role to a high standard.
This will be demonstrated by a portfolio of evidence and you will actively take part in a combination of blended learning activities, including group workshops, 1 to 1 coaching, workplace mentoring and shadowing, and online learning, contributing to the 20% off-job training allocation.
As well as providing a portfolio of evidence throughout the apprenticeship, there is also an End Point Assessment (EPA) that gives you the opportunity to demonstrate what you've learnt and apply the required knowledge, skills and behaviours via:
We don’t currently display entry requirements for United States. Please contact the Student Admin team on studentadmin@sunderland.ac.uk or 0191 515 3154.
The programme is work based and, as such, is subject to you being employed by an organisation throughout the duration of the programme. Your employer must confirm that you comply with the apprentice eligibility criteria including funding requirements and commit to the provision of the apprenticeship which includes 20% ‘off the job’ learning time.
You will need to have achieved a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths before progressing to the End Point Assessment.
To search for apprenticeships offered by employers in your area go to: gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
Larger organisations can use their apprenticeship levy and government top-up to pay tuition and professional fees of higher apprenticeships. For smaller employers, the government pays 95%, with the remainder co-invested by the business.
For a discussion around your specific requirements please call 0191 515 3361 or email apprenticeships@sunderland.ac.uk
This information was correct at the time of publication.
This apprenticeship is designed for anyone moving into, or operating in, a business administration role. The programme will help to explore the key knowledge, skills and behaviours that will enable the apprentice to become an effective business administrator.